Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 30 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland. Our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our success comes from the unique combination of skills and experience that continuously evolves. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland; providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators.

We have over 160 employees that we are proud to have represent us, operating from our offices in Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, and Glasgow. As the business grows from strength to strength, we are now looking to further extend our team by recruiting a small number of electrical engineers, to be based in either our Stockport or Glasgow offices with UK and EU travel.

We are looking for the following :

· a good degree in Electrical Engineering.

· knowledge, post qualification, of industrial electrical infrastructure including design and commissioning coupled with experience in HV, MV and LV, embedded generation, protection circuits, grid connections, HV and LV switchgear, substations and coordinating with UK DNOs.

· can deal effectively and professionally with external and internal clients, attending meetings, write and deliver high quality technical reports and produce technical models, etc.

· prior experience with the use of Dig SILENT and other electrical engineering sector software.

· the undertaking of feasibility, power system studies and design reviews.

· excellent understanding of health, safety and welfare within engineering.

· witnessing of both site and factory acceptance testing.

· ability to assess manufactured or fabricated items for faults; and

· the provision of site-based construction monitoring.

· able to work as part of a wider project team and also to operate autonomously as required.

What you can expect from us:

· A competitive salary package, with leading bonus scheme of up to 20% of salary

· Further vocational qualification and chartership support

· Company electrical vehicle car leasing scheme

· Private medical & life assurance

· Cycle to work scheme

· Team and company social events

· Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team!

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